The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $552.2 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website. Between May 8 and May 12, the National Bank sold $552.2 million and purchased $16.47 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. Since…
In January-March, compared to the same period last year, the amount of cash in Ukrainian banks increased by 22.6% YoY and cash withdrawals – by 3.7%. The press service of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) reported this on Telegram. In the first quarter of 2023, the amount of cash in banks reached UAH 601.2…
Polish banks look set to tighten the lending criteria for all types of loans in the second quarter, according to a central bank survey of the heads of banks’ loan committees. The biggest tightening could hit consumer loans due to an expected deterioration in economic conditions, and an increase in the share of non-performing loans…
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) sold $444.74 million on the interbank foreign exchange market over the past week. These are the results of currency interventions published on the central bank’s website. Between April 24 and April 28, the National Bank sold $444.74 million and purchased $2.68 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. Since…
Banks expect the growth of the corporate loan portfolio without its quality deteriorating. This is evidenced by a quarterly survey of banks on lending conditions, the National Bank press service reports. “Banks have improved their expectations regarding lending prospects: the share of respondents expecting an increase in the volume of business lending has returned to…
Commercial banks in Georgia loaned GEL 44.87 billion ($17.9 billion) and received deposits of GEL 43.34 billion ($17.3 billion) in March, the latest data from the National Bank of Georgia showed. The volume of loans increased by 0.93% MoM, while the number of deposits decreased by 0.62%. Last month, the volume of term deposits increased…
In the territory of Luhansk region temporarily occupied by the Russians, the banking system practically does not work so locals have to travel to the regional center to receive relevant services. The head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration, Artem Lysohor, has announced this on Facebook. “In the winter, the so-called “LPR” promised to expand…